Monthly Archives: June 2023

Conga Lines and Joy as Resistance to Despair

I’m not much of a dancer. I did win a line dancing contest once, but my competition was the theology faculty at the seminary for which I taught. This is a little like playing members of the marching band in … Continue reading

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Understanding as the Telos of Mission

Let me begin by clarifying what I mean by the word “telos.” It’s a Greek word that is sometimes used to stand in for “goal.” But it can mean other things as well, like fulfillment or completion or end, and … Continue reading

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